I recently presented a two-part series for an organization called POPEY (the Provincial Outreach Program for the Early Years). A B.C.-based organization, they support K–3 educators with research-based literacy resources, professional learning, and classroom tools. In the two FREE sessions, I challenged myths about explicit and Direct Instruction. Far from rote lecturing, explicit and Direct … Continue reading Explicit and Direct Instruction Systematically Manages Cognitive Load—It’s N...